I found this beautiful mirror at an estate sale last year.
I've been wanting to paint it but time and
a lack of nerve stalled me till recently.
SUPPLIES
ARTIST's PAINT BRUSHES and CRAFT PAINT (ocean breeze)
WATERBASE CLEARCOAT and WHITE PAINT
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Using only the artist's brushes
- one coat of the turquoise color
- one coat of clear
- lightly dry brush with white paint
For another *how to* you can see slightly different techniques at
MASION DECOR when Amy did her mirror pink:
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Such a pretty mirror and the turquois is such a pretty color...GREAT combination!
ReplyDeleteHope your having a wonderful weekend!
Love the turquoise! I have had the pink mirror in my idea file waiting for my chance, love some pink :)
ReplyDeleteGorgeous! Love the color!
ReplyDeleteWarm Wishes,
Jodie
http://lovelaughteranddecor.blogspot.com/
I love the way this mirrow turned out! Fantastic job! The color is beautiful!
ReplyDeleteI was such a rush, I misspelled mirror. I also wanted to thank you for the Midmonth Motivation link. I going to be linking with them. I think its a great idea.
ReplyDeleteSee ya!
Rosemary
I love turquoise its my favourite colour & it really does work well with your mirror its gorgeous. thanks for another great tutorial
ReplyDeleteI have a smaller mirror that is simular so thanks for the inspiration. It turned out lovely.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous!
ReplyDeleteThe finish on the mirror is really gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteSuch a pretty mirror. I love the color with the dry brush. I just posted a table I did and am trying to decide how to finish it. I like the way your white dry brush looks. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteThat looks so gorgeous - I really love the color you selected. I'm a huge lover of dry brushing so that just finishes things up perfectly.
ReplyDeleteHappy Masterpiece Monday to you :O)
That is one ornate mirror. Love the turquoise color; it's my new favorite color.
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely love your turquoise mirror. When I saw your's I immediately thought of Amy's so was surprised when I saw you showed it too. Both are fantastic. I can never get enough turquoise, myself. Beautiful job.
ReplyDeleteI love the turquoise mirror it is just gorgeous! Beautiful job!
ReplyDeleteLove! So great - the color is fantastic - thanks for the tutorial - Jennifer
ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely and unique mirror! It looks great in turquoise.
ReplyDeleteSo pretty!
ReplyDeleteYou did a great job on the mirror. I love the color because it makes the mirror look so modern and the color pops out from the wall.
ReplyDeleteWhat a transformation. I love the color so lovely.
ReplyDelete~Heidi
love love love it!
ReplyDeleteHi, friend! I'm admiring all your creative posts here so can you please share them with us at the Creative Bloggers' Party & Hop? Hope to see you there at the party :)
ReplyDeletei've been looking for a frame like this (or similar) but am not finding any. where is the best place to find a frame like this?
ReplyDeleteA mirror that says "hello gorgeous"!
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